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Green Marine

July 4, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Sugar ship hits PNG reef

An Australian marine salvage company has been called in to rescue a bulk carrier that ran onto a reef off Papua New Guinea. The Zhi Qiang, loaded with Australian sugar out of Queensland, hit the reef about 525km east of Port Moresby on Saturday, an Australian Marine Safety Authority (AMSA) spokeswom

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An Australian marine salvage company has been called in to rescue a bulk carrier that ran onto a reef off Papua New Guinea.

The Zhi Qiang, loaded with Australian sugar out of Queensland, hit the reef about 525km east of Port Moresby on Saturday, an Australian Marine Safety Authority (AMSA) spokeswoman said.

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